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Date:      Fri, 22 Sep 2000 16:24:25 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
To:        "Zachary T. Diviak" <ZDiviak@pacbell.net>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Installation
Message-ID:  <14795.52745.415503.759361@guru.mired.org>
In-Reply-To: <111096828@toto.iv>

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Zachary T. Diviak writes:
> I have a few old 486 computers that I want to install bsd on. The problem is
> for some reason they won't read the burned disks I make from your images on
> your website. They'll read pre made disks, just not the ones I burn. Any
> ideas?

If the CD drives are old enough, they may not read CDR disks. CD-ROM,
CDR and CDRW are all slightly different media, and drives have to have
special hardware (or, in some cases, software) to deal with them.

	<mike


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